Yamato 82102

CK5 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) · Found 1982 · Antarctica

Key Takeaway

Yamato 82102 is a CK5 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1982 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 316.2 g.

316.2 g
Mass
CK5
Classification
Found
Type
1982
Year

Details

NASA ID29296
Classification CK5 (Carbonaceous Chondrite)
Mass316.2 g (11.2 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1982
Coordinates71.5S, 35.66667E
Country Antarctica

Location

Mass Context

"316.2 g — about the weight of a smartphone"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Yamato 82102?

Yamato 82102 is classified as CK5 (Carbonaceous Chondrite).

How much does the Yamato 82102 meteorite weigh?

The Yamato 82102 meteorite has a mass of 316.2 g (11.2 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.

Where was the Yamato 82102 meteorite found?

The Yamato 82102 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1982.

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